Flex

CNC Machinist (grinder)

Flex$71K — $98K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Associate's Degree or military technical training in a relevant field.
  • Minimum 2 years of CNC experience.
  • Experience with grinding small parts.
  • Preferable manual machine operation experience.
  • Background in machine shop environment.
  • Strong accuracy and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

  • Operate various conventional machine shop equipment, including Okamoto grinders.
  • Perform machine set-ups and adjust parameters to meet specifications.
  • Inspect machined parts for adherence to tolerances.
  • Possibly operate numerical control machines.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Life insurance policy provided.
  • Short-term and long-term disability options.
  • 401(k) with company matching contributions.
  • Paid vacation and sick leave.
  • Tuition reimbursement available.
Full Job Description
Job Summary

To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we're looking to add an CNCMachinist (Grinder) located in Buffalo Grove IL.

1st shift - from 6 am to 2.30 pm (Monday - Friday)

What a typical day looks like:
  • Operates various conventional machine shop equipment such as grinders, Okamoto water grinders to produce and detail a variety of small parts, ranging form simple to complex, which are within prescribed tolerances.
  • Performs machine set-ups, adjusting speeds, feeds, and depth of cut, to machined parts to specifications set forth in blueprints, drawings, engineering orders, etc.
  • Checks machined parts for conformance to prescribed tolerances.
  • May be required to operate numerical control machines.


The experience we're looking to add to our team:
  • Associate's Degree in related field, military technical training or equivalent education and training.
  • 2+ years experience in CNC is required
  • Grinding experience with small details
  • Manuel machine experience is preferrable
  • Machine shop experience is preferable
  • Accuracy and attention to details is critically important


What you'll receive for the great work you provide:
  • Full range of medical, dental, and vision plans
  • Life Insurance
  • Short-term and Long-term Disability
  • Matching 401(k) Contributions
  • Vacation and Paid Sick Time
  • Tuition Reimbursement


Application Deadline:

Applications for this job position will be accepted for at least five days following the job posting start date below and continuing until the end date below or until the position is filled. This posting may close sooner due to application volume.
Job Posting Start Date 07-29-2026 Job Posting End Date 08-31-2026
The base pay range for this position is provided below. The final base rate offered will be determined using job-related, non-discriminatory criteria, including but not limited to experience, qualifications, geographic location, education, external market data, and internal equity.
$34.40 USD - $47.30 USD Hourly

Job Category
Operations

Relocation: Not eligible

Is Sponsorship Available?
No

About Flex

Flex Ltd. is an American Singaporean-domiciled multinational electronics contract manufacturer. It is the third largest global electronics manufacturing services (EMS), original design manufacturer (ODM) company by revenue, behind only Pegatron for what concerns original equipment manufacturers. Flex has manufacturing operations in over 30 countries, totaling approximately 200,000 employees.
Learn more about Flex
Size
172,648 employees
Market Cap
$9.7 billion
Industry
Net Income
$421 million
Founded
2016
5 Year Trend
+1.8%
Revenue
$23.3 billion
NASDAQ

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